#6BA021
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(64.5% 0.161 130.4), rgb(107, 160, 33).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#6BA021 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BA021 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 160, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 66%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.161 130.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6BA021 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6BA021 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA021 text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA021 text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC1
oklch(88.4% 0.044 130.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB96
oklch(80.8% 0.078 130.6)
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Step 400
400
#86B058
oklch(70.7% 0.126 130.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6BA021
oklch(64.5% 0.161 130.4)
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Step 600
600
#548400
oklch(55.7% 0.151 130.4)
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Step 700
700
#466F00
oklch(49.2% 0.133 130.4)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D04
oklch(27.2% 0.068 130.5)
#6BA021 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A89400 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0902F | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E9989 | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BA021
#6BA021
oklch(64.5% 0.161 130.4)
- #AC6DD5
#AC6DD5
oklch(64.4% 0.162 310.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6BA021, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.030
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.033
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.033
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.034
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.038
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.039
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.041
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.041
Use #6BA021 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.